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A solar eclipse occurs when the path of the moon comes between the sun and the earth. The moon casts a shadow on the earth's surface and an observer within that shadow would see a solar eclipse.

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How often do solor eclipse happen?

about every 10-25 years


How many times in a year does a solor eclipse he happen?

a solar eclipse happens about every 6000 days, way more than a year.


What happenes during a solor eclipse?

earth may go


What happens during a total solor eclipse?

earth may go


When does a solor eclipse ends?

A solar eclipse ends when the moon's shadow no longer touches, or even points toward, any place on Earth.


What is the difference between a lunar and solor eclipse?

A solar eclipse happens when the Moon crosses in front of the Sun, while with a lunar eclipse the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon so the Moon goes dark. You can only see a solar eclipse in daytime, while you can only see a lunar eclipse at night-time.


What is hidden for a short time during a solor eclipse?

During a solar eclipse, the sun is hidden by the moon passing between the sun and Earth, blocking the sunlight. This creates a temporary shadow on Earth, causing a partial or total darkness known as an eclipse.


What is the date the lunar eclipse will happen?

yhe next lunar eclipse will happen in 2 years


What is the difference between a lunar eclipse and solar eclipse?

Lunar eclipses happen at night when the earth gets in the light path of the sun to the moon (These are far more common.) Solar Eclipses happen during the day when the moon gets in the light path from the sun to earth. (Far less Common)


Where is the sun and the moon and the earth during the solor eclipce?

The sun moon and earth are in a line during a solar eclipse. A solar eclipse is when the moon passes in front of the sun. So the moon is in between the sun and the earth. I know that and I am 12!


Does solar eclipse affect the electronics?

A solar eclipse does not directly affect electronics, as the amount of sunlight reaching Earth's surface is reduced but not completely blocked. However, sudden changes in light levels during an eclipse could potentially trigger certain automatic systems in electronic devices, like street lights or solar panels, but this impact is generally minimal.


During a solor eclipse you seen these strange Z like rays coming down in large columns what were they?

they r the radiations which r coming from the elements of corona of the sun.